You saved yourself again. You almost drowned, but in the end, you swam. You pulled yourself out before the murk closed in. Though it hurt a lot, you found your strength. When the breaking begins again, you will find your footing and move ahead. Your heart may be weary, but you will find your strength. …
In 2020, the days felt endless, as if they somehow merged into one. I sometimes would wake up and not recognize myself or even know what day it was. Where did the day go? Where did I go? I felt like I was losing myself, and fear tried to consume me. It was a challenging …
It’s okay to not be okay. I say that over and over again. But what does ‘Okay’ feel like? Perhaps my conception of ‘okay’ is tainted by what the world has told me is ‘okay.’ What if ‘okay’ is this moment? What if ‘okay’ is not even relevant? The only thing that is real is …
“The greatness of water continuously impresses me. Sometimes it speaks, and I do my best to listen. Sometimes it’s quiet, and I stay still with it. The life it encompasses and the history it holds are infinite. Its presence heals me each time I am with it.” – HWG.
You carry the world on your shoulders, yet you stand so tall. When the world gets you down You shove it all, and you keep on moving. So tall, you stand so tall. You see the light when the rain falls, You see the light behind the clouds. And even with broken wings, oh, you …
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Are we forgetting to look back? Or look forward? When we block the light we become shadows. Right? When we stand in front of light our shadows fall behind. Right? What are shadows? It’s all perspective. It’s all how you see it. Everything is perspective. It’s how we choose to see it. I am learning …
Call for Nominees: Lagos: Budding 50 I am an American photographer, storyteller, and filmmaker with an interest in exploring stories of migration, identity, and development. To celebrate and honour 50 years of Lagos, I plan to highlight stories of young people who have moved to the city in the hope of a better life and …
They say nothing is perfect but still many strive for perfection. Some believe we can achieve world peace but one person’s idea of peace can be another person’s idea of hell. What is the meaning of this earth that we live in? Why were we put on this earth? What is the meaning of us …
I have a dream he said. I have a dream… What is the dream for the future now? Is it the same dream? Nothing but a dream What’s the dream for the world? In 19 years from now… What’s the dream for the world? Are we just going keep eating while others barely eat? …